Author: FIELDING, HENRY
Title: The History of Tom Jones, a Foundling (the Modern Library, #185. 2)
Description: New York: The Modern Library / Random House, [c.1954]. Hardcover. A Modern Library reprint edition of Henry Fielding's comic novel, which first appeared in four parts in 1749. This edition divided into eighteen books, with black & white illustrations at beginning of each. With an introduction by George Sherburn. Volume wrapped in grey variant dust jacket. --- In Toledano spine 8 / green cloth / gilt titling on black spine & cover blocks / black topstain / grey Kent endpapers / jacket style h / verso advertises 371 titles in ML catalog. Likely published c.1954 (though 1950 date appears in book). ML #185.2. --- A well-preserved copy: tightly-bound and unmarked, though with some dulling to cover & spine gilding. Unclipped dust jacket ($1.45) with tears and chips to extremities (especially at head of spine) and somewhat darkened spine, otherwise intact and protected in new removable partial mylar wrapper.; 12mo 7" - 7-1/2" tall; xvi, [22], 886 pages. Very Good+ in Very Good- dust jacket .
Keywords: >>Classic Fiction, Literature >>Modern Library Editions
Title: The History of Tom Jones, a Foundling (the Modern Library, #185. 2)
Description: New York: The Modern Library / Random House, [c.1954]. Hardcover. A Modern Library reprint edition of Henry Fielding's comic novel, which first appeared in four parts in 1749. This edition divided into eighteen books, with black & white illustrations at beginning of each. With an introduction by George Sherburn. Volume wrapped in grey variant dust jacket. --- In Toledano spine 8 / green cloth / gilt titling on black spine & cover blocks / black topstain / grey Kent endpapers / jacket style h / verso advertises 371 titles in ML catalog. Likely published c.1954 (though 1950 date appears in book). ML #185.2. --- A well-preserved copy: tightly-bound and unmarked, though with some dulling to cover & spine gilding. Unclipped dust jacket ($1.45) with tears and chips to extremities (especially at head of spine) and somewhat darkened spine, otherwise intact and protected in new removable partial mylar wrapper.; 12mo 7" - 7-1/2" tall; xvi, [22], 886 pages. Very Good+ in Very Good- dust jacket .
Keywords: >>Classic Fiction, Literature >>Modern Library Editions
Price: US$ 14.00 Seller: Bluebird Books
- Book number: 89240
- Book number: 89240